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1 House of Commons Tuesday 9 July 2019 COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE New Amendments handed in are marked thus Amendments which will comply with the required notice period at their next appearance Amendments tabled since the last publication: 10 to 24 and NC14 to NC22 NORTHERN IRELAND (EXECUTIVE FORMATION) BILL NOTE This document includes all amendments tabled to date and includes any withdrawn amendments at the end. The amendments have been arranged in accordance with the Order of the House [8 July 2019]. NEW CLAUSES, NEW SCHEDULES RELATING TO ABORTION, MARRIAGE OR CIVIL PARTNERSHIP, HISTORICAL INSTITUTIONAL ABUSE, OR PENSIONS OF THE KIND MENTIONED IN PARAGRAPH 28 OF THE STORMONT HOUSE AGREEMENT (VICTIMS’ PENSIONS) Conor McGinn Justine Greening Yvette Cooper Nick Herbert Layla Moran Caroline Lucas Ged Killen Owen Smith Stella Creasy Wes Streeting Stephen Doughty Vernon Coaker Alex Sobel Tonia Antoniazzi Diana Johnson Jo Stevens Ruth Jones Susan Elan Jones Nick Boles Crispin Blunt Nicky Morgan Catherine West Anna Soubry Christian Matheson Ann Coffey Tim Loughton Jo Swinson Helen Hayes Matt Western NC1 To move the following Clause— 2 Committee of the whole House: 9 July 2019 Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill, continued “Marriage of same-sex couples in Northern Ireland (1) The Secretary of State must make regulations to change the law relating to marriage in Northern Ireland to provide that marriage between same-sex couples is lawful. (2) Regulations under this section must be in force no later than 21 October 2019, subject to subsections (3) and (4). (3) A statutory instrument containing regulations under subsection (1)— (a) must be laid before both Houses of Parliament; (b) is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament. (4) If a Northern Ireland Executive is formed before the regulations under this section come into force, any regulations made under this section and any extant obligations arising under subsection (1) shall cease to have effect.” Member’s explanatory statement This new clause would require UK secondary legislation to extend same-sex marriage to Northern Ireland unless a Northern Ireland Executive is formed by 21 October 2019. Jeremy Corbyn Tony Lloyd Karin Smyth Mr Nicholas Brown NC2 To move the following Clause— “Pension for victims and survivors of Troubles-related incidents: debate (1) A Minister of the Crown must, within the period of two sitting days beginning with the first sitting day on or after the day on which the report on progress made towards preparing legislation to implement a pension for seriously injured victims and survivors of Troubles-related incidents mentioned in section 3 is published, make arrangements for— (a) a motion to the effect that the House of Commons has approved that report to be moved in that House by a Minister of the Crown within the period of seven Commons sitting days beginning with the day on which the relevant report mentioned in section 3 is published, and (b) a motion for the House of Lords to take note of the report mentioned in paragraph (a) to be moved in that House by a Minister of the Crown within the period of seven Lords sitting days beginning with the day on which the relevant report mentioned in section 3 is published. (2) In this section— “Commons sitting day” means a day on which the House of Commons is sitting (and a day is only a day on which the House of Commons is sitting if the House begins to sit on that day); “Lords sitting day” means a day on which the House of Lords is sitting (and a day is only a day on which the House of Lords is sitting if the House begins to sit on that day).” Member’s explanatory statement This new clause is linked to amendment 1 on a report on progress made towards preparing Committee of the whole House: 9 July 2019 3 Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill, continued legislation to implementing a pension for seriously injured victims and survivors of Troubles- related incidents, and provides for the report to be debated in Parliament. Jeremy Corbyn Tony Lloyd Karin Smyth Mr Nicholas Brown NC3 To move the following Clause— “Pension for victims and survivors of Troubles-related incidents: regulations (1) The Secretary of State may by regulations provide for a pension for seriously injured victims and survivors of Troubles-related incidents, to be charged to the Northern Ireland Consolidated Fund. (2) Regulations under subsection (2) are to be made by statutory instrument. (3) A statutory instrument containing regulations under this section made by the Secretary of State may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament. (4) The Secretary of State must lay a draft of an instrument under this section before each House of Parliament by no later than 21 October 2019.” Member’s explanatory statement This new clause would require the Secretary of State to lay regulations before Parliament by 21 October 2019 providing for a pension for seriously injured victims and survivors of Troubles- related incidents, to be charged to the Northern Ireland Consolidated Fund. Jeremy Corbyn Tony Lloyd Karin Smyth Mr Nicholas Brown Diana Johnson NC4 To move the following Clause— “Reproductive rights of women in Northern Ireland: debate (1) A Minister of the Crown must, within the period of two sitting days beginning with the first sitting day on or after the day on which the report on progress made towards meeting international human rights obligations applicable to the United Kingdom in relation to the reproductive rights of women mentioned in section 3 is published, make arrangements for— (a) a motion to the effect that the House of Commons has approved that report to be moved in that House by a Minister of the Crown within the period of seven Commons sitting days beginning with the day on which the relevant report mentioned in section 3 is published, and (b) a motion for the House of Lords to take note of the report mentioned in paragraph (a) to be moved in that House by a Minister of the Crown within the period of seven Lords sitting days beginning with the day on which the relevant report mentioned in section 3 is published. 4 Committee of the whole House: 9 July 2019 Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill, continued (2) In this section— “Commons sitting day” means a day on which the House of Commons is sitting (and a day is only a day on which the House of Commons is sitting if the House begins to sit on that day); “Lords sitting day” means a day on which the House of Lords is sitting (and a day is only a day on which the House of Lords is sitting if the House begins to sit on that day).” Member’s explanatory statement This new clause is linked to amendment 2 on a report on progress made towards meeting international human rights obligations applicable to the United Kingdom in relation to the reproductive rights of women, and provides for the report to be debated in Parliament. Jeremy Corbyn Tony Lloyd Karin Smyth Mr Nicholas Brown Diana Johnson NC5 To move the following Clause— “Reproductive rights of women in Northern Ireland: regulations (1) The Secretary of State may by regulations provide for services to meet the reproductive rights of women in Northern Ireland to be charged to the Northern Ireland Consolidated Fund. (2) Regulations under subsection (2) are to be made by statutory instrument. (3) A statutory instrument containing regulations under this section made by the Secretary of State may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament. (4) The Secretary of State must lay a draft of an instrument under this section before each House of Parliament by no later than 21 October 2019.” Member’s explanatory statement This new clause would require the Secretary of State to lay regulations before Parliament by 21 October 2019 providing services to meet the reproductive rights of women in Northern Ireland with any costs to be charged to the Northern Ireland Consolidated Fund. Jeremy Corbyn Tony Lloyd Karin Smyth Mr Nicholas Brown NC6 To move the following Clause— “Historical institutional abuse in Northern Ireland: debate (1) A Minister of the Crown must, within the period of two sitting days beginning with the first sitting day on or after the day on which the report on progress made towards implementing the recommendations made by the Report of the Inquiry Committee of the whole House: 9 July 2019 5 Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill, continued into Historical Institutional Abuse in Northern Ireland between 1922 and 1995 is published, make arrangements for— (a) a motion to the effect that the House of Commons has approved that report to be moved in that House by a Minister of the Crown within the period of seven Commons sitting days beginning with the day on which the relevant report mentioned in section 3 is published, and (b) a motion for the House of Lords to take note of the report mentioned in paragraph (a) to be moved in that House by a Minister of the Crown within the period of seven Lords sitting days beginning with the day on which the relevant report mentioned in section 3 is published. (2) In this section— “Commons sitting day” means a day on which the House of Commons is sitting (and a day is only a day on which the House of Commons is sitting if the House begins to sit on that day); “Lords sitting day” means a day on which the House of Lords is sitting (and a day is only a day on which the House of Lords is sitting if the House begins to sit on that day).” Member’s explanatory statement This new clause is linked to amendment 3 on a report on progress towards implementing the recommendations made by the Hart Report of the Inquiry into Historical Institutional Abuse in Northern Ireland between 1922 and 1995, and provides for the report to be debated in Parliament.